Suzanne Pope

Suzanne Pope

Formerly a school teacher and later a tutor in Education at Adelaide University, Dr Suzanne Pope now works for Animal Liberation SA. In her spare time she volunteers as duck coordinator for Fauna Rescue, raising orphan ducklings. Her record in a single season is the rearing and release of 188 orphaned wild ducks. When ducklings are scarce, she fosters kittens for Help Save the Furry Ones no-kill shelter.

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Super trawler not the only fishy issue that stinks

Super trawler not the only fishy issue that stinks

21 Aug 12 The decision to allow the super trawler Margiris to fish in Australian waters has aroused a wave of opposition. A…... Read more

When did it become cool to wear fur again?

When did it become cool to wear fur again?

09 Jul 12 There was a time not long ago when fur was dead and sexy young women went naked rather than wear…... Read more

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Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?

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Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”

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From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go

Tim says:

They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]

From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go

Kel says:

If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]

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Superman needs saving

Superman needs saving

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